Dear Parents:
The year has flown by and now we look forward to summer and lots of fun. Parents always want to know what to do with their children during the summer months. How do you keep them engaged in learning and still enjoy their time away from the classroom. Here are a few ideas and websites you can consider:
WEB SITES:
SUMMER READING IDEAS:
Keep students reading all summer by offering them several means to do so. Find a list of eight creative opportunities here. http://www.rif.org/documents/us/summer_reading.pdf
PROMOTING REAL SUMMER READING:
Find some ideas here to help get your students interested in reading during the summer months; ask them to add their own ideas, and as a class, make a booklet or brochure to send home.
http://www.readwritethink.org/ files/resources/lesson_images/lesson312/summerreading.pdf
SUMMER READING REPORT:
Students will input adjectives, nouns, etc. here to come up with their own wacky web tales, practicing parts of speech and writing a summer reading report. http://www.eduplace.com/tales/content/wwt_026.html
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